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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,937.40, 1,243,406.10 and 296,475.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,937.40, 1,243,406.10 and 296,475.80 is: 444,713.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,937.40 : 1,243,406.10 = 296,475.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,937.40/1,243,406.10 = 296,475.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,937.40x = 1,243,406.10 × 296,475.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,937.40x = 368,639,818,222.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,639,818,222.38/828,937.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,713.70

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